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Severe storms and widespread rainfall slowed planting progress across Iowa last week, but the precipitation provided a ...
I’d say optimism is still good. We’ve got guys rolling, and if they’re not going yet, they have a good window of opportunity ...
Iowa farmers made headway planting corn, soybeans and oats early last week, but were slowed by storms that caused destruction in southwest Iowa, according to the Iowa crop progress and condition ...
If all goes according to plan, by 2027 soybean farmers throughout Canada will have new soybean varieties with tolerance to ...
Iowa farmers say a foliar fungicide application can add more bushels per acre by preventing losses to disease pressure and ...
David Cogen partnered with John Deere during the 2024 growing season to till, plant, spray and harvest a small field at Deere's Boundurant, Iowa, test farm. In the process, he says he learned a lot ...
DES MOINES – Planters were rolling across much of the state before being slowed by precipitation. Iowa farmers averaged 5.5 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending Sunday, according to the ...
By Lisa Held for Civil Eats. Broadcast version by Mark Moran for Iowa News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism ...
Monarchs traveled to a remote part of Mexico, a journey they've made for thousands of years, and wintered there. Now tens of millions of the butterflies are on an epic aerial journey back north.
For thousands of years, millions of monarch butterflies have migrated from the northern U.S. and Canada to Mexico for the winter. But exactly how they know where to go is still a mystery.
The survey also includes custom farming rates for corn and soybeans, as well as many miscellaneous ... availability of custom operators, timeliness, field size, etc. There are also many other ...